Articles filed under Health Crises
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Scientist defends Sweden's hotly debated virus strategyJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - STOCKHOLM - Sweden's chief epidemiologist on Wednesday defended his country's controversial coronavirus strategy, which avoided a lockdown but resulted in one of the hig...
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Elgin to give out 300 yard signs supporting essential workersJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - The city of Elgin worked with local artists to create banners and yard signs in support of essential workers, and it will be giving away 300 of those yard signs to the p...
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What others are writing about COVID-19Jun 03, 2020 1:00 am - What happens after you recover from COVID-19 Unable to walk a few blocks without stopping to rest. Hallucinations. PTSD. Francis Wilson, a 29-year-old runner who sp...
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'Great senior season' at Illinois is Hinsdale Central grad Kramer's goalJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Doug Kramer hasn't thought much about where he'll be a year from now. Plenty of others are doing that for him. For now Kramer is simply focused on where he plans to be o...
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Opening of COVID-19 testing site at DuPage County fairgrounds delayedJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - The planned opening of a state-run COVID-19 testing facility in DuPage County has been pushed back until at least next week. Officials said the drive-through facility te...
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Illinois records 97 more COVID-19 deaths, another 982 infectionsJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - State health officials reported Wednesday that an additional 97 Illinois residents died from COVID-19 infections and another 982 are infected. That brings the state's de...
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Waukegan courthouse ramping back up virtuallyJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Conducting business at the Waukegan courthouse remotely began Monday, and so far officials report it has been going well, albeit with a learning curve. Beginning Monday,...
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Wauconda library preparing to launch curbside checkoutJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - After months of reduced service because of the COVID-19 crisis, Wauconda Area Public Library officials are readying a plan for curbside checkouts. As has been the case f...
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Wuhan tests 10 million people, finds few infectionsJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - BEIJING - The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus was first detected late last year, has tested nearly 10 million people in an unprecedented 19-day campaign to ...
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Trump looks elsewhere after GOP convention spat with North Carolina governorJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - President Donald Trump said he is seeking a new state to host this summer's Republican National Convention after North Carolina refused to guarantee the ...